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Val Lauren is an American actor, writer and director, best known for his portrayal of Sal Mineo in James Franco's film \"SAL\". He has also appeared in TV shows such as The Mentalist, NCIS: Los Angeles and The Night Shift, and collaborated with Scott Caan on several plays.
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Val Lauren. Actor: Interior. Leather Bar.. Best known for his portrayal of Sal Mineo in the independent film "SAL", written and directed by James Franco. The film premiered at the Venice Film Festival with Val's performance receiving rave reviews.
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Val Lauren (born November 13) portrayed Randy Murdoch during Season 2 of 24.
Val Lauren was born in Los Angeles, California. He started his acting career in 1997, appearing in the TV show Dangerous Minds (with Jenny Gago). After that, Lauren has appeared in other TV shows like 18 Wheels of Justice (with Bobby Hosea), CSI: NY (with Jonah Lotan), Hawaii Five-0 (with Daniel Dae Kim and Kelvin Han Yee), and NCIS: Los Angeles (with Eric Christian Olsen and Cameron Daddo). In 2015, he had a recurring role on USA's Graceland, along with Vanessa Ferlito and Rhys Coiro.
Aside from TV, Lauren has also appeared in films like Last Knights (with Aksel Hennie and Shohreh Aghdashloo), The Institute, Desires of the Heart, and The Salton Sea (with Doug Hutchison). He is also active in the theater scene, appearing in numerous plays.
•Clover (2020)
•Actors Anonymous (2017)
•Last Knights (2015)
•The Sound and the Fury (2014)
•Lost Angeles (2012)
•Sal (2011)
Val Lauren was a versatile actor who appeared in TV shows like \"Walker, Texas Ranger\" and \"24\", and movies like \"Interior. Leather Bar.\" and \"Fighting Words\". Learn more about his life and career at Fandango.
Val Lauren was a talented actor who starred in a number of television shows. His acting career in television began with credits on "Walker, Texas Ranger" (1992-2001), "Dangerous Minds" (ABC, 1996-97) and "Jesse" (1998-2000). He also appeared in "Felicity" (1998-2002), "The Huntress" (USA, 2000-02) and "24" (Fox, 2001-2010).
The film, directed by James Franco, stars Val Lauren in the title role, and is based in part on Michael Gregg Michaud's book Sal Mineo: A Biography. The film also stars Jim Parrack , James Franco and Vince Jolivette in supporting roles.
Oct 21, 2013 · Val Lauren is an actor who stars as Sal Mineo, the Oscar-nominated actor and James Dean's co-star, in James Franco's biopic Sal. He talks about his research, preparation and connection with the role in this interview.
